I was out taking my Hawaiian whipador Kalea (she’s half Whippet and half Labrador) on a walk to our neighborhood dog park yesterday. I do this just about every day so we can both get a little exercise.It’s usually business as usual with me coming home with a plastic baggie full of dog doo and […]
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I don’t know who came up with the five-day workweek, but there should be a national holiday named after them. After the week I’ve had (remember that one of my rehabs got robbed?) I could really use a little rest and relaxation.God knows all and must have noticed how stressed I was this week because a friend […]
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Are you familiar with the term daisychain in real estate?Basically it’s when a supposable “buyer” takes your contract, marks it up in price, and then goes out and markets that contract as if it were his own. This is exactly what happened to one of my younger team members.He was so excited about getting a property […]
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I was just talking with my wife this morning about what we were doing a year ago. It is so weird to look back at where we were and where we’re at now.A year and a half ago, if someone would have made a movie about everything that has happened over the past 12 months, […]
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It’s not always a walk in the park in real estate and I was hit over the head with that reality yesterday.Thursday morning I was awoken with an emergency call from my contractor notifying me that one of our projects have been broken into overnight. The house was burglarized! Light fixtures, cabinets, faucets, and even […]
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In a competitive market you must always think about how you can serve your clients in the best manner possible. There’s a Cadillac dealer near me who blew me away the other day. They will go right to your house or business and actually pick your vehicle up, service it, and drop it back off […]
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Once in a while I have a property under contract that I just cannot wholesale.I currently have a property under contract and although the numbers were tight, I felt that I could still assign the contract because of it’s ideal location.It’s one of those houses that’s in the best school district and in the most […]
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This time of the year I really look forward to the weekends.It’s not because the weather is getting nicer or because the days are getting longer.The reason is actually a little embarrassing, but we are all part of the Probate Fox family, so I’ll share my secret with you.The reason I’m looking forward to this […]
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Just wanted to share a quick funny story with you about something that happened to me this week. One of my Probate Fox students is doing a rehab on a property they picked up and wanted my opinion on the kitchen layout. I’m always looking for an excuse to get out of the office so […]
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I remember once hearing the story of a very wealthy man who was on his deathbed. This man had found success in all of the ways the world regards it. He was at the top of the social ladder. He had founded many successful businesses. He lacked nothing money could buy.He knew the end was […]
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